Atkinson, John, MM, Sergeant, 17093, 7th Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment.
Born Pontefract, Yorks.
Enlisted Chesterfield Derbyshire.
Residence Unstone, Derbyshire.
Died of wounds 24th March 1918.
Buried in Bronfay Farm Military Cemetery, Bray-sur-Somme, France. Grave reference: II E 51.